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The carpets in some of my newly acquired rental properties are filthy and stinky. My wife did a good job with the carpet cleaner, but it seems this would be a reoccurring problem. Do you all find yourselves replacin...
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Hello everyone,I just sold one of my properties and I am looking to re-invest. I have some cash and I am looking for the best way to utilize it to my advantages. I know there are many options but looking to leverage...
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Hello BP world!I bought my first property (thanks to the help of BP) back in April of 2014 in Oklahoma City.First Deal in Oklahoma City!Although I naturally made a number of mistakes throughout the process, I believe ...
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Please add anything to this list! For instance, we could get more granular and say “Uhaul Traffic.” I often come across investors who are afraid to invest outside of their own backyard. Think for a moment how limiting...
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Hello Everyone!
So I'm reading through the ABCs of Real Eastate and am in chapter seven "Is It Really a Diamond?". I wanted to ask a question on the numbers people use when evaluating vacancy to get projected income...
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Hi all,I own a house in Austin TX but the local market has very low cap rates. I'm looking to buy my first multifamily home. I want to optimize for cash flow vs appreciation but would like to be able to drive to see t...
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Hi All -I'm looking into getting my first investment property (a duplex in St. Louis, MO that I'm going to live on one side), I'm struggling to have deals pencil and I want to make sure it's not my expense load causin...
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I'm an experienced flipper and BRRRR investor, doing my first deal with equity partners. Hoping for some advice on how best to structure. Here are the numbers:Palm Springs property, will be a high-end Airbnb (after re...
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Hello All. I am New to Bigger Pockets. I am 20..in college in Texas. I have been wanting to get into Real Estate for the past year or so. I am now in a place where : My grandfather is going to sell me his hous...
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Over the past few days, I’ve been working on honing my underwriting skills and would like to “fine-tune” my strategy. I’m reaching out for opinions on whether a SFR or a MFR is a smart RE investment relative to my fin...